Amy Thomas

NYC lawmaker wants to legalize bodega cats in the 5 boroughs The proposed legislation would update the health code to officially allow cats in bodegas and offer free vaccinations for registered felines.

Um, yeah.

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13.06.2025 19:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Why 'quiet luxury' hotels are the new travel obsession This cultural and design trend is all about understated elegance. You can indulge on the road, too, in these eight hotels that offer everything from perfectly weighted linens to zoned lighting and hea...

I wrote about where quiet luxury sleeps for @nationalgeographic.bsky.social

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13.06.2025 18:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

El Capitan displays a massive American flag upside down—the traditional signal of distress or extreme emergency.

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5 ways to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth (cause the fed govt doesn’t run your house)

1. Find out what Sojourner Truth REALLY said
2. Buy a Black horror, scifi or fantasy book
3. Listen to “Naima” by John Coltrane
4. Send the victims of the LA fires in Altadena a few coins
5. Get a library card

02.02.2025 12:25 — 👍 16383    🔁 3414    💬 284    📌 102

43K fewer drivers on Manhattan roads after congestion pricing turned on, MTA says The decline amounted to a 7% reduction in traffic in the toll zone south of 60th Street.

This is the stuff I love hearing: a week after implementing congestion pricing, there are 43,000 fewer cars on the road below 60th (7.5% fewer) each day, a 30-40% reduction in traffic times, and buses are able to move more faster. Great news for NYC!

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14.01.2025 01:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

This Charming Coastal Connecticut Town Just Keeps Getting Buzzier Why Mystic the small New England town you should be visiting right now.

My most recent piece for Vogue.com spotlighting a delicious corner of my home state:

www.vogue.com/article/myst...

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